FLIER, Michael S.

FLIER, Michael S. American, b. 1941. Genres: Cultural/Ethnic topics, Language/Linguistics. Career: University of California, Los Angeles, assistant professor of Slavic languages, 1968-73, associate professor, 1973-79, chairman of dept., 1978-84, 1987-89, professor, 1979-91; Harvard University, Oleksandr Potebnja Professor of Ukrainian Philology, 1991-, chairman of Dept of Linguistics, 1994-98, chairman of Dept of Slavic Languages and Literatures, 1999-. Visiting professor at US colleges and universities. Publications: Aspects of Nominal Determination in Old Church Slavic, 1974; Slavic Forum: Essays in Linguistics and Literature, 1974; Say It in Russian, 1982. EDITOR: American Contributions to the Ninth International Congress of Slavists 1983, vol. I: Linguistics, 1983; (with H. Birnbaum) Medieval Russian Culture, 1984; (with R.D. Brecht) Issues in Russian Morphosyntax, 1985; (with A. Timberlake) The Scope of Slavic Aspect, 1985; (with D.S. Worth) Slavic Linguistics, Poetics, Cultural History, 1985; (with S. Karlinsky) Language, Literature, Linguistics: In Honor of Francis J. Whitfield, 1987; (with D. Rowland) Medieval Russian Culture, vol. II, 1994; (with R.P. Hughes) For SK: In Celebration of the Life and Career of Simon Karlinsky, 1994; (with H. Birnbaum) The Language and Verse of Russia: In Honor of Dean S. Worth, 1995; Ukrainian Philogy and Linguistics, 1996. Address: Dept. of Slavic Languages and Literatures, Harvard University, Barker Center, 12 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A. Online address: flier@fas.harvard.edu